Sentier du montaigu
- 0.9 mi
- round trip
- 1,034 ft
- climb
- 6,612 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sentier du montaigu is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.9 miles round trip) in Occitania, France. It runs between about 6,400 ft and 6,610 ft above sea level, with roughly 620 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Artalens-Souin, about 4.4 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pic du Mont, Pic de Lhens and Pic de Barran. Le Pich d'Ouscouaou is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping La Ribère and Camping Le Viscos are within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sentier du montaigu for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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